Israel is finding it harder to deny targeting Gaza infrastructure, but it still claims that tunnels and rockets are its primary focus.
Last week, veteran TV anchor of the United Kingdom’s Channel Four News, Jon Snow, visited the Gaza Strip. This is his account.
The security Cabinet has bolstered the state’s resources in order to expand its attacks on Gaza.
South Africa could, and should, play a bigger role in trying to resolve the crisis in the Middle East.
A growing number of Jews in Israel and around the world are standing with the Palestinians in their struggle for justice in the Gaza conflict.
As the Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises, the position of local Jewish organisations on the Israel-Palestine conflict has been spotlighted.
Israel has extended the 12-hour truce by four hours after international powers called on it and Palestinian militants to extend the ceasefire.
How many pictures of dead children do you need to see before you understand that killing children is wrong?
The decision is a difficult and complex process of weighing up competing safety considerations.
The United Nations Security Council has called for a ceasefire in hostilities as Western ministers make plans to discuss the conflict at Iran talks.
Israel’s Iron Dome air defence system is designed to intercept rockets fired by Hamas from up to 69km away in Gaza.
Brutalised civilians recall the horrific toll of the last Israeli invasion and fear it will happen again.
Writer, director and performer Nir Paldi is provoking theatregoers with his cross-dressing interrogation of Israel’s occupation of Palestine.
Calling Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti a "political prisoner" or the DA’s Mmusi Maimane "Obama" affects their legitimacy, writes Franz Krüger.
A hardline speech has fuelled suspicions that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is unwilling to agree to withdrawal from the West Bank.
Israeli president, Shimon Peres has sad that he is sure the country can reach a peace deal with Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas.
Israel has warned it will deny entry to "provocateurs" as up to 2000 pro-Palestinian activists prepare to fly in, en route to the West Bank.
An Israeli military court has rejected the appeal of a Palestinian woman who has been on hunger strike for 39 days.
Comparing Israel with the apartheid state has been going on for years. Now a new documentary film explores the comparison in disturbing detail.
Why has Israel remained quiet in the face of increasingly harsh international criticism of its legal policy towards Palestinians in the West Bank?
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/ 24 February 2012
Pro-Palestinian activists believe in the effectiveness of their worldwide campaign.
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas announced last week the PLO would seek recognition in the UNSC of a Palestinian state within Israel.
The US would provoke an uproar among Muslims worldwide and further undermine its position in a changing Arab world if it again sides with Israel
A negotiator says Palestinians will seek UN recognition and membership regardless of whether there is a resumption of peace talks.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says he would uproot settlements in a "generous" peace deal with Palestinians, but ruled out a return to 1967 borders.
It may not overturn the Camp David agreement, writes <strong>Na’eem Jeenah</strong>, but political change will affect Palestinian-Israeli relations.
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/ 30 November 2010
Two Israeli soldiers who used a nine-year-old Palestinian boy as a human shield were given suspended sentences and demoted.